Top Benefits
About the role
Come Map the Future with Us
At Global Raymac Surveys, we don’t just map land—we help shape the future of infrastructure, energy, and communities across Canada. As a fast-growing, forward-thinking geomatics company, we offer more than a job—we offer a career filled with opportunity, innovation, and impact.
If you’re driven by curiosity, motivated to grow, and excited to work alongside experienced mentors on high-profile projects, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Global Raymac?
We are committed to building an environment where our people feel engaged, supported, and empowered. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and solving complex challenges with cutting-edge technology.
At Global Raymac, you’ll find:
- A strong growth trajectory with real career advancement opportunities
- A culture that promotes continuous learning and mentorship
- Exposure to major, high-impact energy and infrastructure projects
- A team of passionate professionals who value respect, safety, and community
- Access to state-of-the-art survey technologies
- Safety first culture
We Offer
- Competitive wages
- Company paid Sun Life benefits
- Health Spending Account (HSA) & Personal Spending Account (PSA)
- Professional growth and development
- Company-paid safety training
- Annual Clothing allowance
- Valuable field experience
- Ongoing professional growth and development
The Opportunity
Global Raymac is seeking a Junior to Intermediate Survey Crew Chief to support our growing operations in the Edmonton, AB area with experience in Oil & Gas, Pipeline Integrity, and/or Pipeline Construction surveys.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete accountability and oversight for a field survey work as assigned
- Autonomous station and equipment Set Up
- Complete field, and on site, client communication and management accountability
- Full and autonomous field stakeout set up (level and control networks etc.)
- Full accountability and ability, to support, direct and assess Location Management and Survey Standards
- Decision making authority for supply and equipment maintenance and company asset repair and maintenance
- Equipment maintenance, control, repair and inventory accountability
- Complete interpretation of, and execution of, Project Manager field direction
- Data collection and field measurement downloading & accuracy
- Advanced calculation skills and angle/ distance measurement
- Time sheet entry & expense oversight for self and survey assistants
- Ensure the completion of Field Hazard documentation and assessment
- Locate and verify pipeline alignments, facilities, valves, and associated infrastructure
- Perform GPS, GNSS, total station, and laser scanning surveys
- Establish and maintain survey control points and benchmarks
- Collect accurate field measurements for integrity assessment and maintenance projects
- Support excavation, anomaly investigation, and repair activities by providing precise location data
Pipeline Integrity Support
- Verify pipeline locations for inline inspection (ILI) digs and integrity excavations.
- Survey areas affected by erosion, geohazards, subsidence, and environmental concerns.
- Assist in monitoring pipeline movement and ground stability.
- Document pipeline crossings, encroachments, and right-of-way conditions.
- Support risk assessment and asset management programs with spatial data.
Compliance & Safety
- Adhere to company safety policies and industry regulations.
- Ensure survey activities comply with land-use permits, regulatory requirements, and right-of-way agreements.
- Lead hazard assessments and field safety meetings.
- Maintain accurate survey records and documentation for audits and regulatory inspections.
Qualifications & Competencies
- 1-5 years of experience as a Survey Crew Chief or similar field-based geomatics role (Pipeline and/or Oil & Gas experience).
- Diploma or degree in Geomatics, Surveying, or equivalent experience.
- Proficiency with Trimble GNSS equipment and software.
- Experience with laser scanning, drones, and line locating considered an asset.
- Strong spatial recognition, problem-solving ability, and attention to detail.
- Comfortable working in all weather conditions and all seasons.
- Willingness to work away from home for extended periods when required.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to produce accurate, legible field notes.
- Ability to work cooperatively on a team, make critical field decisions, and maintain a high level of professionalism.
Requisition: 1137
Not the right fit? Search for Field Crew Chief jobs in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
About Global Raymac Surveys Inc.
Global Surveys was founded in 1986 and Raymac Surveys in 1978, with both companies firmly establishing themselves in the fabric of Alberta’s Land Surveying community. After serving the Energy and Municipal sectors across the province for more than 25 years, the companies joined forces in 2010 to form Global Raymac Surveys and we haven’t looked back since!
Our team, which now consists of more than 200 members, hails from throughout Canada with experience in a variety of disciplines. From certified Land Surveyors to ambitious students-in-training, professional Engineers to qualified drafters; we draw upon our combined skillset to provide our clients with a wealth of expertise ensuring they receive the best possible service.
This diversity has also contributed to a key component of our vision: growth. Over the years, Global Raymac has embraced expansion through the addition of our Lloydminster and Medicine Hat offices, with the acquisition of HIW Surveys to form our Grande Prairie office. And most recently in 2017, the addition of our offices in Edmonton and also in Fort St. John, British Columbia. As we look to the future, we are excited by the prospect of continuing our evolution, developing our team, and serving the people of Canada.
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Top Benefits
About the role
Come Map the Future with Us
At Global Raymac Surveys, we don’t just map land—we help shape the future of infrastructure, energy, and communities across Canada. As a fast-growing, forward-thinking geomatics company, we offer more than a job—we offer a career filled with opportunity, innovation, and impact.
If you’re driven by curiosity, motivated to grow, and excited to work alongside experienced mentors on high-profile projects, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Global Raymac?
We are committed to building an environment where our people feel engaged, supported, and empowered. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and solving complex challenges with cutting-edge technology.
At Global Raymac, you’ll find:
- A strong growth trajectory with real career advancement opportunities
- A culture that promotes continuous learning and mentorship
- Exposure to major, high-impact energy and infrastructure projects
- A team of passionate professionals who value respect, safety, and community
- Access to state-of-the-art survey technologies
- Safety first culture
We Offer
- Competitive wages
- Company paid Sun Life benefits
- Health Spending Account (HSA) & Personal Spending Account (PSA)
- Professional growth and development
- Company-paid safety training
- Annual Clothing allowance
- Valuable field experience
- Ongoing professional growth and development
The Opportunity
Global Raymac is seeking a Junior to Intermediate Survey Crew Chief to support our growing operations in the Edmonton, AB area with experience in Oil & Gas, Pipeline Integrity, and/or Pipeline Construction surveys.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete accountability and oversight for a field survey work as assigned
- Autonomous station and equipment Set Up
- Complete field, and on site, client communication and management accountability
- Full and autonomous field stakeout set up (level and control networks etc.)
- Full accountability and ability, to support, direct and assess Location Management and Survey Standards
- Decision making authority for supply and equipment maintenance and company asset repair and maintenance
- Equipment maintenance, control, repair and inventory accountability
- Complete interpretation of, and execution of, Project Manager field direction
- Data collection and field measurement downloading & accuracy
- Advanced calculation skills and angle/ distance measurement
- Time sheet entry & expense oversight for self and survey assistants
- Ensure the completion of Field Hazard documentation and assessment
- Locate and verify pipeline alignments, facilities, valves, and associated infrastructure
- Perform GPS, GNSS, total station, and laser scanning surveys
- Establish and maintain survey control points and benchmarks
- Collect accurate field measurements for integrity assessment and maintenance projects
- Support excavation, anomaly investigation, and repair activities by providing precise location data
Pipeline Integrity Support
- Verify pipeline locations for inline inspection (ILI) digs and integrity excavations.
- Survey areas affected by erosion, geohazards, subsidence, and environmental concerns.
- Assist in monitoring pipeline movement and ground stability.
- Document pipeline crossings, encroachments, and right-of-way conditions.
- Support risk assessment and asset management programs with spatial data.
Compliance & Safety
- Adhere to company safety policies and industry regulations.
- Ensure survey activities comply with land-use permits, regulatory requirements, and right-of-way agreements.
- Lead hazard assessments and field safety meetings.
- Maintain accurate survey records and documentation for audits and regulatory inspections.
Qualifications & Competencies
- 1-5 years of experience as a Survey Crew Chief or similar field-based geomatics role (Pipeline and/or Oil & Gas experience).
- Diploma or degree in Geomatics, Surveying, or equivalent experience.
- Proficiency with Trimble GNSS equipment and software.
- Experience with laser scanning, drones, and line locating considered an asset.
- Strong spatial recognition, problem-solving ability, and attention to detail.
- Comfortable working in all weather conditions and all seasons.
- Willingness to work away from home for extended periods when required.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to produce accurate, legible field notes.
- Ability to work cooperatively on a team, make critical field decisions, and maintain a high level of professionalism.
Requisition: 1137
Not the right fit? Search for Field Crew Chief jobs in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
About Global Raymac Surveys Inc.
Global Surveys was founded in 1986 and Raymac Surveys in 1978, with both companies firmly establishing themselves in the fabric of Alberta’s Land Surveying community. After serving the Energy and Municipal sectors across the province for more than 25 years, the companies joined forces in 2010 to form Global Raymac Surveys and we haven’t looked back since!
Our team, which now consists of more than 200 members, hails from throughout Canada with experience in a variety of disciplines. From certified Land Surveyors to ambitious students-in-training, professional Engineers to qualified drafters; we draw upon our combined skillset to provide our clients with a wealth of expertise ensuring they receive the best possible service.
This diversity has also contributed to a key component of our vision: growth. Over the years, Global Raymac has embraced expansion through the addition of our Lloydminster and Medicine Hat offices, with the acquisition of HIW Surveys to form our Grande Prairie office. And most recently in 2017, the addition of our offices in Edmonton and also in Fort St. John, British Columbia. As we look to the future, we are excited by the prospect of continuing our evolution, developing our team, and serving the people of Canada.